From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 7 15:21: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from sasquatch.dannyland.org (sasquatch.dannyland.org [207.229.158.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 042CA14E32 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 15:20:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyman@sasquatch.dannyland.org) Received: (qmail 11923 invoked by uid 1000); 7 Jul 1999 22:20:53 -0000 Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 17:20:53 -0500 From: dannyman To: Leif Neland Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: Budget on user-ppp Message-ID: <19990707172052.O15291@dannyland.org> References: <00f101bec735$58fe2f80$0e00a8c0@neland.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <00f101bec735$58fe2f80$0e00a8c0@neland.dk>; from Leif Neland on Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 12:20:00AM +0200 X-Loop: djhoward@uiuc.edu X-URL: http://www.dannyland.org/~dannyman/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 12:20:00AM +0200, Leif Neland wrote: > It could be nice with some sort of budget control in ppp. > A few days ago I found out bb caused a dialup every 5 minutes. > Today I found I had been online 27 hours uninterrupted. > Some dialup-routers allows a setup of "max a connects/b minutes online over > c hours". I had things set up so that the users on my system could bring up ppp at will, and bring it down. I also had /etc/daily bring up ppp when it needed it. The problem being, of course, that the on-demand stuff gets pretty nasty at times ... *shrug* -- dannyman - http://www.dannyland.org/~dannyman/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message